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What's New in Narrow We

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... produce using solvents now can be completed in less than 1 hr, according to co. Plates are compatible with standard solvent- and water-based flexo printing inks. Anilox Roll Cleaner Includes Reclaim ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... properties; can be printed with water-based inks; and no electrostatic charge. For information contact EuroWaxPack, Laan Copes van Cattenburgh 79, 2585 EW, The Hague, Netherlands; +31-70-312-3917; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. ...

More New Products for the Converting Industry

(Magazine)

August 31, 2000, ... cleaning product for flexo UV inks, UV overspray varnishes, and UV coatings. Mfr. says Yellow Magic cleans more easily and quickly than old cleaning products, cutting clean-up time in half. The water-based ...

Anilox Rolls Are Key When Printing Corrugated Board

(Print)

July 31, 2000, ... printing plates from Miller Graphics, water-based flexo inks from Manders Premier, and Ultracell anilox rolls from Apex." The folding boxes produced in Eindhoven are mostly white, brown, or gray, yet ...

Press Adds Flexibility of Film to Paper Operation

(Magazine)

June 30, 2000, ... him to the Schiavi, including the 65-in.-wide web width, "extensive" drying capacity, and a "robust" design structure that allows it to deliver long runs of water-based printing at high speeds. In addition, ...

Snack Food Packaging: 100 Years and Counting

(Magazine)

June 30, 2000, ... such as water-based technology and 100% solids technology. 1980s Snack foods packaged in canister-type packaging, i.e., chips, peanuts 1984-1985 Cold-seal patterned adhesive introduced; ...

Seventy-Five Years and Counting for Bancroft Bag

(Magazine)

February 29, 2000, ... Ludlow, and Van Leer Flexibles Inc. Ludlow and Coating & Laminating Specialties also supply foils. Bancroft uses only water-based inks. Main suppliers for inks and UV lacquer are Sun Chemical and Progressive ...

Cartonmarker Adds Flexo to Give Customers a Choice

(Magazine)

February 29, 2000, ... Paper, Westvaco, and Jefferson Smurfit-for solid bleached sulfate (SBS). Environmental Inks, Akzo Nobel, and Arcar supply UV and water-based inks; coatings come from Pierce & Stevens and Northwest Coatings. ...

FPA Winners Prove Again How to Do More with Less

(Magazine)

February 29, 2000, The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, DC, presented its 1999 Top Packaging Awards to seven companies for flexible packages that broke The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA), Washington, ...

Narrow web adapts to multiple applications

(Magazine)

November 30, 1998, ... materials such as shrink sleeves, adhesives and ultraviolet inks in the proper temperature range for trouble-free converting. With the proliferation of exotic substrates and water-based inks, surface ...

Movin' on up - a look at relocating a business.

(Magazine)

November 30, 1996, ... least once a year, and our new location makes it easier for them to stop in," notes Gray. A Pipeline of Information Water Ink Technologies, a supplier of water-based inks and coatings headquartered ...

Popcorn packaging leads converter down new paths.

(Magazine)

October 31, 1996, ... equipment. The presses laminate, print up to five colors, apply coatings in register, and slit - all in one pass. Both flexography and gravure printing are available. Water-based inks are from Color Converting ...

Label converter controls quality from the inside out

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, ... t that allows us to have flexibility, such as water-based ink systems, and we're recycling certain process chemistries that may be utilized. Our company size gives us the flexibility to react quickly to n ...

Taking the measure of surface treatment is a learning process

(Magazine)

August 31, 1996, ... of laminated films - particularly with the growing popularity of water-based inks, coatings, and adhesives. The surface energy of a solid polymer cannot be measured directly because solids typically ...

Web-inspection system supports label operation

(Magazine)

July 31, 1996, ... between $300,000 and $400,000. Primary material suppliers are Fasson, S.D. Warren, FLEXcon, and Raflatac. All inks are water-based (Label America was one of the first in this technology) and are supplied ...

A look at the status of UV/EB curing

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, ... 7% per year. In 1995 there was a leveling of growth in this segment caused by some conversion of UV-cured overprint coatings for magazine coatings to much less expensive water-based acrylic coatings. ...

Something new under the sun

(Magazine)

June 30, 1996, ... Available in water-based, oil-based, and solvent-based versions, the ink can be mixed into a UV-curable solution. "The Chamelacolors formula is so stable, it's considered archival. If it were stored in ...

Flexo label printer grows by leaps and bounds

(Magazine)

April 30, 1996, ... and are still in operation. Water-based inks are supplied by Werneke and Environmental Inks and Coatings Corp., and dies are from Rotometrics. Vinyls, mylars, and laminates are purchased from FLEXcon, ...

Gravure gets easier

(Magazine)

April 30, 1996, ... for both the printing and impression cylinders. It is also available with other efficiency options, including high-performance drying for water-based inks and ultraviolet dryers, as well as in-line finishing ...

Innovation is a winner in FPA competition

(Magazine)

March 31, 1996, ...  The single-layer package reduces package weight by 18% and volume by 25% over the previous package. The structure can be printed with water-based inks, and the single-layer package reduces package waste ...